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21 March 2023: Immigration, Prisons, and Abolition

Hernández, Kelly Lytle. (2011). “Amnesty or Abolition?: Felons, illegals, and the case for a new abolition movement.” Boom: A Journal of California 1:4, 54–68.

Anna Hales, “Beyond Borders: How Principles of Prison Abolition Can Shape the Future of Immigration Reform,” 11 U.C. Irvine L. Rev. 1415 (2021).


Recommended Supplementary Material:

Cora Currier, “Immigration Detention Is Part of Mass Incarceration: The Case for Abolishing ICE and Everything Else,” The Intercept 28 December 2019 https://theintercept.com/2019/12/28/book-review-immigration-detention-history-policy/


Center for Immigration Law and Policy (UCLA School of Law), “Immigration Prison: Hard Questions About Abolition.” https://youtu.be/ouVq3sv_YzI

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